SAGE Stats – Find, Visualize, and Export Social Science Data

SAGE Stats provides extensive social science data covering geographies within the United States and spans topics such as healthcare, crime, education, employment, religion, and government finances. Find the hard-to-locate data points you need to support your research. Visualize and compare thousands of normalized data sets to create new and interesting research avenues. Export data for greater analysis or combine with your own data to create new insights.

Despite bordering each other, West Virginia and Virginia are home to two of most physically inactive and physically active counties in the United States, respectively. What causes adults to be psychically inactive? Is geography a factor?

New York City's crime rate has dropped substantially since the early 2000s. A controversial police practice called "Stop and Frisk" has been credited by its supporters for the drop. But how does New York’s crime rate measure up against the trends of other big cities? Is New York City's drop in crime actually part of a larger trend?

Many students choose to take either the SATs or the ACTs. However, some states actually require students to take them. Colorado, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Tennessee, Utah and Wyoming mandate that all 11th grade students take the tests. How does that impact their average scores? What does that say about their reading or mathematic ability?